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1520 VALENCIA Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
About this home
Own your own Valley! Most beautiful parcel in SC Co just 5 minutes to Aptos Village. Fairy tale Victorian Farmhouse in magical setting surrounded by lawn, pool, gardens and Valencia Creek. 43 acre parcel mostly apple orchard and vineyard with commercial ag zoning. Home features wraparound porch, cupola, hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen, game rm, studio. Incredible yard lives like a resort.

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Sale history for 1520 VALENCIA Rd
$518/sq ft
$506/sq ft
$535/sq ft
$41/sq ft
Tax history for 1520 VALENCIA Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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- Zoning
CA
Commercial Agriculture
The purposes of the CA Commercial Agriculture Zone District are to preserve the commercial agricultural lands within Santa Cruz County which are a limited and irreplaceable natural resource, to maintain the economic integrity of the economic farm units comprising the commercial agricultural areas of the County, to implement the agricultural preservation policy of SCCC 16.50.010, and to maintain and enhance the general welfare of the County as a whole by preserving and protecting agriculture, one of the County’s major industries. Within the CA Commercial Agriculture Zone District, commercial agriculture shall be encouraged to the exclusion of other land uses which may conflict with it.Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Garage (Minimum): 2
- Garage (Maximum): 2
- Parking Description: Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
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- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
- # of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
- Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- # of Baths (Minimum): 5
- # of Baths (Maximum): 5
- Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, 2+ Tubs, 2+ Stall Shower, Tub in Master Bedroom, Tub w/Jets
- Room Information
- Den/Study/Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Formal Entry, Guest Quarters, Separate Unit/Apartment, Attic, Storage
- Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
- Dining Room Description: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Room, Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Microwave, 2+ Ovens, Oven (Built-In), 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups (Gas)
- Guest House
- Interior Features
- Laundry: In Laundry Room
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet (Wall-to-Wall), Hardwood
- Fireplace Information
- Fireplace Description: In Family Room, In Living Room, In Primary Bedroom, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available
- Heating & Cooling Information
- Heating: Gas (Propane), Forced Air
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- View: Garden/Greenbelt, Mountains, Valley
- Roof: Other (See Remarks)
- Yard/Grounds: Other Livestock Permitted, Patio(s), Tennis Court(s) (Possible), Sprinkler(s) (Front), Sprinkler(s) (Rear), Barbecue Area, Deck, Fenced
- Building Information
- Style: Victorian
- Subclass: Single Family Home
- Building Type: Detached
- Exterior: Wood
- Concrete Perimeter
- Building Height (Minimum): 2
- Building Height (Maximum): 2
- Pool Information
- Has Pool
- Pool Description: Spa/Hot Tub, In-Ground (Concrete), Heated (Gas)
- Property Features
- Amenities: Double Pane Windows(s), High Ceiling, Wet Bar, Bay Window
- Living Sq. Ft.: 4,249
- Property Information
- Horse Property: Possible
- Horse Property Description: Unimproved
- Property Primary ID: 354365
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Agricultural Use
- Lot Location: River/Stream/Lake
- Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Acres
- Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Acres
- Lot Size Source: Agent
- Zoning: CA
Financial
- Tax/Assessment Information
- City Transfer Tax: No
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Sewer Septic: Septic Tank/Pump
- Water Information
- Water: Heater (Gas), Storage Tank, Well (Domestic)
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- # of Stories: 2
- School Information
- Elementary School: Valencia Elementary
- Elementary School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
- Middle School: Aptos Junior High
- High School: Aptos High
- High School District: Pajaro Valley Unified
- Location Information
- Directions: Soquel Drive-Aptos Village. Left on Trout Gulch Rd. Right on Valencia Rd. It is a 5 minute drive to property from Aptos Village
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 4,249
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 41.39 acres
- Style: Vacant Land
- Year Built: 1989
- Year Renovated: 1989
- County: Santa Cruz County
- APN: 04177101
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Incorporated: No
Around this home
Schools
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 88° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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